LSU To Be Hit By A Hottie Toddie Hurricane By The Pigskin Prognosticator, PubClub.com College Football Blogger There's an in-state rivalry, a cross-state rivalry and the state of several teams on the line as college football enters Week 12. The Pigskin Prognosticator makes picks and predictions from the Midwest to the plains of Utah to Plains of the South and … [Read more...]

Wisconsin-Ohio State & LSU-Auburn Top This Week's Picks By The Pigskin Prognosticator, PubClub.com College Football Blogger The champagne popped in Champagne while the bubble burst in Madison, an ankle popped in Tuscaloosa and corks are ready to explode in the Red Baton, Columbus and Norman. As college football creeps into its ninth week on this creepy … [Read more...]

Is Clemson Going Down At Louisville!? By The Pigskin Prognosticator, PubClub.com College Football Blogger The Love Shack in Athens town has taken on the mood of the Deadbeat Club for Kirby Smart while in Stark Vegas Mississippi State is beginning to realize the reality that Joe Moorhead is no Dan Mullen. Meanwhile in the Red Baton Coach O says things nobody … [Read more...]

Red River Rivalry, Notre Dame-USC & Florida-LSU By The Pigskin Prognosticator, PubClub.com's College Football Blogger There's plenty of toilet paper left unopened at Toomer's Corner, in Westwood the Baby Bears are officially in hibernation this week, the brightness of summer has turned into a bleak fall for the U-Dubers in Seattle and the Virginia Turkeys have … [Read more...]

Analyzing Michigan State-Ohio State, Auburn-Florida & Other Key Games By The Pigskin Prognosticator, PubClub.com's College Football Blogger It's Deep Breath Saturday in college football, as there are several teams doing just that with patsy conference games or by having bye weeks. You know it's slow when the biggest game draws nothing but yawns from anywhere … [Read more...]

Hot Seats For Butch Jones & Clay Helton Could Catch On Fire If Vols, Trojans Lose By The Pigskin Prognosticator, College Football Blogger Halloween weekend is here and that's good, because several souls are walking the sidelines dressed up as legitimate big-time college football coaches. Soon, however, they could be asked to return their costumes to the … [Read more...]

Red River Rivalry Leads The Way And More Butch Jones Odd Quotes By The Pigskin Prognosticator, PubClub.com College Football Blogger Remember the term "Croomed?" It was when an SEC team got beat by Mississippi State Coach Sylvester Croom. Well, now there may be another term for when there's a miserable failure to an overmatch coach in the league. Can we say … [Read more...]

Bold Prediction: Wake Forest To Upset Clemson By The Pigskin Prognosticator, PubClub.com College Football Blogger In the rocky world of college football, there's one school that stands on top of an unstable mountain – and it's not Rocky Top. It's down on the bayou, where there's no buy out for a coach that's clearly proven he's swamped in his ability to be a … [Read more...]

ESPN's College Game Day Goes To New York City By The Pigskin Prognosticator, PubClub.com College Football Blogger You know it's an off week in college football when not only are there no blockbuster games, big rivalries or major conference battles, but when ESPN's College Game Day goes to New York City. New York City!? That's like celebrating Mardi Gras in … [Read more...]

Clemson-Louisville, Tennessee-Florida, USC-Texas Who Will Win & Why By The Pigskin Prognosticator, PubClub.com College Football Blogger Two weeks are in the rear-view mirror and here’s what the Prognosticator has learned about college football 2017. • Ohio State’s offense is as bad as it showed itself to be in the Clemson game last year. But the OSU will still win … [Read more...]

Breaking Down Alabama-Florida State, Florida-Michigan, LSU-BYU & More Key Matchups By The Pigskin Prognosticator, PubClub.com College Football Blogger Where did our summer go to so fast? Heck, the springtime, too? Fall is approaching and that means it is college football time again, which brings the Pigskin Prognosticator out of hibernation (and off the beach; … [Read more...]

The Pigskin Prognosticator Examines Alabama, USC, Ohio State And Other Top (And Not) Teams By The Pigskin Prognosticator, PubClub.com's College Football Blogger College football is nearly upon us – kickoff is actually this week with Oregon State at Colorado on Saturday (11:30 a.m., PT, CBSSN) and Stanford at Rice (7 p.m., ESPN). Most schools, however, begin next … [Read more...]

Crimson Tide Goes For 17 National Championship & Lane Kiffin Doesn't Matter By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com College Football Blogger After all the predictions, polls and playoff positioning, the college football season comes down to the two best teams, Alabama and Clemson. This has been a good, tho not dramatically great, season, like 2015. There was no … [Read more...]

Inside The Helmets College Football Playoffs Semifinals Winners By the Pigskin Prognosticator, PubClub.com's College Football Blogger We interrupt your New Year's Eve plans by bringing you two critical college football games. Yes, the four-team playoff is happening on the biggest party day of the year so instead of putting on those cheap paper hats that say "Happy New … [Read more...]

Top Tips & Predictions For Getting Through Bowl Season By The Pigskin Prognosticator, PubClub.con's College Football Blogger The college bowl season used to be a time of excitement; it were a reward for a good to outstanding season, something to cap off a successful year. Now it’s a time of trying to figure out if schools you’ve never heard of can cover a point … [Read more...]

Picking Alabama-Florida, Wisconsin-Penn State, Clemson-Va Tech & Bedlam In Oklahoma There was more action off the field this past weekend than on it in college football. On Thursday, just as LSU was ready to kick off against Texas A&M, the agent for Tom Herman leaked negotiations to Texas beat writers in the hopes it would light a fire under the Longhorns and … [Read more...]

Winners Of Ohio State-Michigan, Alabama-Auburn, Washington-Washington State, USC-Notre Dame And Other Top Games So long Louisville, your flirtation with the College Football Playoffs featuring your eye-catching quarterback was merely a tease. Are we saying hello to Clemson, finally awake after a season-long slumber? Alabama should wake up from last weekend’s sleepwalk … [Read more...]

Can Michigan & Washington Recover, Plus It's Rivalry Week For USC-UCLA By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com's College Football Blogger Welcome to the Pigskin Prognosticator! Last week was “tell the truth” Saturday and sometimes the truth hurts. Michigan flat-out felt the pressure – learning that playing on the road in prime time is not always easy – Clemson finally got … [Read more...]

Misery Teams As Much Fun To Follow As Playoff Contenders By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com College Football Blogger Welcome to the Pigskin Prognosticator! As the college football season falls into November, it’s almost as much fun to focus on the misery teams as it is the successful ones. Okay, it’s more fun! The number of teams – and fans – having miserable, forgettable … [Read more...]

Going Inside The Helmets Of Alabama-LSU, Nebraska-Ohio State and U-Dub & The Pac-12 And The Playoffs By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com College Football Blogger We;come to the Pigskin Prognosticator! Daylight Savings Time weekend edition! The Pac-12 should be concerned because if it can’t get an undefeated team into the College Playoff Committee’s Top 4 over a one-loss … [Read more...]

Tennessee-Virginia Tech At Bristol Speedway The Highlight In A Non-Spectacular Weekend By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com College Football Blogger Welcome to Week 2 of the Pigskin Prognosticator! After an opening weekend of great matchups this week we’re left with the likes of Florida State-Charleston Southern, Clemson-Troy and Texas A&M-Prairie View (I’ve heard of … [Read more...]

Butch Jones, Not The Team, The Key To Vols' Season By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com College Fotoball Blogger All the talk around Rock Top is how this is the year that Tennessee gets back to the top of the SEC East and how it could well win the conference, perhaps compete for a National Championship and maybe even beat Alabama. It has a proven quarterback, two quality … [Read more...]

Between The Helmets Of The National Championship Game What a year! In 2015 we had the Miracle at Michigan (or the Botched Punt at the Big House if you prefer), the Miracle at Ole Miss, the Miami Miracle at Duke, the Phantom Offsides On The Onsides Kick, OB To TD for Nebraska, the Flop On The Plains, the Hail Mary Prayers By BYU, the Rise of the Rosen One at UCLA, the … [Read more...]

Inside The Helmets Of Alabama-Florida, Iowa-Michigan State, Clemson-North Carolina & USC-Stanford Here’s a fun thing to do if your team is not in a conference championship game or has no hope of making the College Football Playoff: Follow the coaching carnival that’s as lively this year as, well, the party called Carnival. Les Miles was headed out of LSU only to have the … [Read more...]

Going Inside The Helmets For Key Rivalry Games: Alabama-Auburn, Ohio State-Michigan, Norte Dame-Stanford & OU-Oklahoma State Thanksgiving weekend used to be the traditional big-rivalry time in college football. And while we still have Alabama-Auburn, Ohio State-Michigan and USC-UCLA, the sport is still missing Oklahoma-Nebraska and Texas-Texas A&M. That’s what … [Read more...]

Inside The Helmets Of Ohio State-Michigan State, Oklahoma-TCU & Baylor-Oklahoma State The SEC, which pretty much dominates the college football conversation for 3/4 of the year, steps to the side this weekend and hoists two other conferences up on the big stage. The Big 12, which has pretty much been in hibernation the whole season, comes alive with not one but two key … [Read more...]

Inside The Helmets Of Alabama- Mississippi State, OU-Bayor And Can Clemson Keep Winning Well Sparty, it was fun while it lasted. But surely even the most die-hard fans can’t be too green over the loss; after all you beat Oregon only when their receiver dropped a clear touchdown that would have won that game, Michigan was a pure fluke and you barely beat Purdue and Rutgers, … [Read more...]

Alabama-LSU, Florida State-Clemson & A Stanford Upset There was another crazy ending on a kick this past weekend; that’s three on three consecutive Saturdays. And what about the ending to the Michigan game in which Minnesota’s game-winning touchdown was ruled down at the 1 and there was only time for one final play!? It’s been quite a season and things are about to get … [Read more...]

Inside The Helmet For Alabama-Tennessee, Clemson-Miami, USC-Utah Obviously knowing that Jimmy Buffett is playing Irvine Meadows, the college football schedule makers made it a light weekend of games this week. The most significant involves the Third Saturday of October, a long-time traditional Southern rivalry. They may have also sensed we need a week to catch our breath … [Read more...]

Inside The Helmets For USC-Notre Dame, Alabama-Texas A&M, Florida-LSU  This is the Pigskin Prognosticator, a weekly look "inside the helmets" of key college football games for the week of Oct. 17. Have we ever had a wilder week off the field, during the week, in the history of college football? The Prognosticator does not want to take comedic jabs at Steve Sarkisian … [Read more...]

Alabama-Georgia, UCLA-Arizona State & Notre-Dame Clemson Predictions Welcome to the Pigskin Prognosticator for the college football games of Oct. 3. This is what goes on inside the helmets and therefore will determine what happens on the field. All times listed are Pacific Time, for while the Prognosticator has an SEC heritage, he now lives in Pac-12 … [Read more...]